Mediastinitis

Japanese: mediastinitis
Mediastinitis

Mediastinal disease is a condition that affects the mediastinum, the heart, the large blood vessels, the bronchi, the esophagus, and other organs in the body. ...
[Mediastinitis]
Inflammation that occurred in the mediastinum. Because the area is filled with sparse connective tissue, inflammation can spread rapidly and widely, and early detection is not always easy.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "mediastinitis" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…心臓,大血管,気管支,食道などを除く縦隔内の病変を縦隔疾患と総称し,おもなものに縦隔炎,縦隔気腫,縦隔腫瘍がある。
[縦隔炎mediastinitis]
 縦隔に発生した炎症。まばらな結合組織で満たされているため,炎症は急速かつ広範囲に広がりやすく,しかも早期発見は必ずしも容易ではない。…

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